Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 515 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 6% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 4500 - 522 vs 494 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $64.12 vs $267.83
- Up to 75% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.14 vs $0.57 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Buy for €297.29 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 198 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
494
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.14/FPS
100%
Price, €
€71.17
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €71.17 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 197 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Ryzen 5 4500 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Not Available |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |